Top Law News Court frees man accused of raping woman on pretext of marriage June 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Police’s failure to produce a woman, who had registered a case against a man for allegedly raping her on the pretext of marriage, has led to acquittal of the accused with a court here noting that its “precious” time should not be wasted if the alleged victim was untraceable. The judge also observed that […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma Court frees man accused of raping woman on pretext of marriage criminal case featured Law Legal News news rape case
Criminal Law News Court absolves doctor in rape case February 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has granted a doctor the liberty to sue a nursing student for damages on account of frame up after acquitting him of the charge of raping her. Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma said, “His plight may also continue after his acquittal as his implication may have caused an uproar in society […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma doctor in rape case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Can’t be swayed by emotions/media reporting: Court December 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Disapproving the hue and cry over acquittals in rape cases, a Delhi court has said the judiciary cannot be swayed by emotions or media reporting and it cannot convict a person in a rape case if witnesses turn hostile. Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma said the court has to confine itself to the ambit […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma swayed by emotions/media reporting
Criminal Law News Man acquitted of charge of gangrape October 25, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, who was accused of gang raping a woman along with his two associates after giving her sedatives-laced drink, has been acquitted by a Delhi court which said the alleged victim has turned “hostile” and there was no evidence that she was raped at all. Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma freed Manpreet, resident […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma Gangrape
Top Law News Spurt in false cases by sexual abuse of workers :court April 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Acquitting a man accused of raping his maid, a fast track court has expressed concern over a “spurt” in cases of false allegations by domestic helps regarding rape and physical abuse by their employers. The court also noted that “a recent trend is surfacing where either a domestic worker is being underpaid or where she […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma false allegations Fast track court non-payment of salary placement agency rape and physical sexual abuse cases sexual abuse of workers
Criminal Law News Youth gets 10 yrs jail for raping girl February 18, 2013 / February 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A young man has been awarded for 10 years of imprisonment by a fast track court for raping a girl on the false promise of marriage and leaving her after she became pregnant. The court told that after maintaining physical relations with the Muslim girl for over two years, Deepak Dogra refused to marry her and […] Read more » 10 years of imprisonment Additional Sessions Judge Nivedita Anil Sharma Delhi Victims Compensation Scheme false promise of marriage farce of marriage ceremony Fast track court legal punishment raping a girl Special Marriage Act Victims Compensation Scheme